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UNC Fraternity's GoFundMe Hits $400K in 24 Hours After Defending US Flag

May 2, 2024, 04:07 PM

A GoFundMe campaign organized to celebrate the UNC Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members who defended the American flag during a protest has amassed over $400,000 in donations within 24 hours. The fundraiser began with a goal to throw a 'rager' for the fraternity members, who gained attention for their actions amid campus protests. Initially, the fund quickly surpassed $40,000 and continued to grow, reaching over $82,000 before hitting the $400,000 mark.